On the day of Pope Francis’ funeral in Vatican City — scheduled to begin at 4 a.m. ET — the latest edition of News Wire recommended reading begins with the European website Railtech.com looking at the Pope’s connection to trains — which begins with the fact he was the son of a railway worker.
Also notable:
— The New York Times takes an in-depth, and well-photographed, look at the New York City’s subways’ ancient signal system; replacement of that system is planned, but funding is in jeopardy. (The link should allow non-subscribers past the website paywall.)
— Staying in New York, the news site Streetsblog NYC looks at the challenge of Penn Station renovations and wonders if Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy realizes what he’s gotten into,
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